Mary Lopez-Carter
Mary Lopez-Carter was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 23 of the North Carolina State Senate.
Elections
2016
Elections for the North Carolina State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election was held on March 15, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016.[1] The candidate filing deadline was December 21, 2015.[2]
Incumbent Valerie Foushee defeated Mary Lopez-Carter in the North Carolina State Senate District 23 general election.[3][4]
| North Carolina State Senate, District 23 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Valerie Foushee Incumbent |
68.06% | 79,520 | |
| Republican | Mary Lopez-Carter | 31.94% | 37,322 | |
| Total Votes | 116,842 | |||
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections | ||||
Incumbent Valerie Foushee ran unopposed in the North Carolina State Senate District 23 Democratic primary.[5][6]
| North Carolina State Senate, District 23 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Valerie Foushee Incumbent (unopposed) | |
Mary Lopez-Carter ran unopposed in the North Carolina State Senate District 23 Republican primary.[7][8]
| North Carolina State Senate, District 23 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Mary Lopez-Carter (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the North Carolina State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 6, 2014. The general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 28, 2014. Incumbent Valerie Foushee was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Mary Lopez-Carter was unopposed in the Republican primary. Foushee defeated Lopez-Carter in the general election.[9][10][11][12]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Valerie Foushee Incumbent |
68.2% | 53,652 | |
| Republican | Mary Lopez-Carter | 31.8% | 25,021 | |
| Total Votes | 78,673 | |||
Recent news
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See also
- North Carolina State Senate
- North Carolina State Legislature
- North Carolina State Senate elections, 2016
- North Carolina State Senate District 23
External links
- Official campaign website
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Mary Lopez-Carter on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ The primary for U.S. congressional elections was rescheduled to June 7, 2016, following legal challenges to North Carolina's district maps. State races were unaffected.
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2016 Candidate Filing," archived January 19, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed August 23, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "2016 General Election results lookup," accessd December 21, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed January 4, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official primary results - Statewide," March 15, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Listing," accessed January 4, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official primary results - Statewide," March 15, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Primary Candidate List Grouped by Contest," accessed March 7, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "General Election Candidate List Grouped by Contest," accessed August 12, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "05/06/2014 Official Primary Election Results - Statewide," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "11/04/2014 Official General Election Results - Statewide," accessed December 5, 2014
